17/04/15 | History
17 April 1914: Night seaplane flight tests Borel
A Borel seaplane piloted by GN captain Alessandro Guidoni with vessel observer Giuseppe Miraglia, an observer, takes off at 21 and returns to the 23 taking off ...
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17/04/15 | History
17 April 1864: The armored frigate Regina Maria Pia enters service
Head of class of four units that despite being of similar characteristics could be distinguished in two series due to differences in features and appearance, the new ...
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16/04/15 | Military world
"Without A-10, we won't be able to fight North Korea"
"Without the A-10, we should rework our strategy for different use of air and land forces." The Air Force desperately needs to guarantee a flow ...
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16/04/15 | Terra
Bersaglieri of "Safe Roads" I contribute to a catch
The Italian Army is present throughout the national territory in competition with the Police Forces patrolling metropolitan areas, controlling the centers for ...
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16/04/15 | Military world
ISIS: the debut of the first song translated into Italian
It's called "Presto, presto" and is the new propaganda song of ISIS, published by the "Centro AJNAD", a real record company of the Caliphate founded a year ago. This...
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16/04/15 | Events
32ยช edition of the Naval Academy Trophy
This year, the sailing regattas will feature the Optimist, Vaurien, Fireball, Windsurf, IRC / ORC-X35, 2.4 MR, Martin 16, Snipe, Star, Catamaran Class A, J24, ...
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16/04/15 | Industry
The FREMM program for the Italian Navy is completed
Orizzonte Sistemi Navali SpA, a joint venture between Fincantieri (51%) and Finmeccanica (49%), and prime contractor for Italy as part of the Italian-French international program ...
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16/04/15 | Publishing
Letter to Defense Online readers: results and recommendations
Dear comrades of adventure, it is time to take stock and - as already happened in the past - to clarify even to newcomers what this warhead is. In Italy there was perhaps need of a ...
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16/04/15 | Military world
F-35B: aircraft carriers will have to be modified, does Italy know?
But the Short Take Off and Vertical Landing variant of the Joint Strike Fighter needs special precautions ...
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16/04/15 | History
16 April 1869: The Vedetta warning comes into service
A continuous bridge, with a shape that was very reminiscent of the British sloops of the period, it displaced 828 t, had three masts ...
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15/04/15 | Military world
Liquid armor is reality
For Moratex, liquid armor is the ultimate protection against bullets. "We needed a liquid ...
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15/04/15 | Heaven
The Aeronautics Academy hosted the EU.AFA meeting
26 experts have intervened, of which 23 from 15 European countries, the training consultant ...
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15/04/15 | Events
The Great War "passes" from Verbania
Subsequently, at the same venue, the historical conference was held entitled "The Verbano Cusio Ossola in ...
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15/04/15 | Missions
Two rescue missions for the Malta MICCD
The woman had been embarked shortly before on the HH East freighter, which according to the laws of the sea had been hijacked for ...
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15/04/15 | Terra
Convention in the centenary of the Artillery Counter-aircraft
The Commander of the Artillery Contra-aircraft, Brigadier General Carlo Zontilli, inaugurated yesterday the works with the ...
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15/04/15 | Military world
The "Great Cannon" of China
China, in its political protectionism, has overshadowed many global sites that disagree with the guidelines ...
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15/04/15 | Publishing
The two Navy Riflemen: still ambiguity
Yesterday Minister Gentiloni in an interview with Mix24 on Radio24, referring to the story of the two ...
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15/04/15 | Analysis
The whispers from the Yemeni war
Operation Battle Decisive has definitely lost credibility. Saudi Arabia continues to bomb the ...
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15/04/15 | Events
Army at the Florence Bike Festival 2015
Inside the Expo Village, in the "Pavoniere" area, a promotional info stand of the Army will be set up.
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15/04/15 | Military world
F-35, first final report: "4 bombs, no cannon and ..."
"Overall, the first version that will go into service with the Marines will not match the same capabilities as the A-10 ...
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Backchannels and fireworks: US mediation behind Iranian retaliation on Israel?
As announced by the Iranian regime, the announced retaliation for the (unannounced) attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus on 1 April 2024 which led to the death of...
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Letters to the Director
Letters to Defense Online: "Carabinieri and sinking of the Garibaldi"
Mine is not meant to be a sterile controversy but after more than thirty years of wearing the uniform I consider it a "fair" controversy. Decisions regarding the size and composition of forces...
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